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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,628,724.20, 17,453,865.23 and 5,875,501.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,628,724.20, 17,453,865.23 and 5,875,501.42 is: 8,818,698.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,628,724.20 : 17,453,865.23 = 5,875,501.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,628,724.20/17,453,865.23 = 5,875,501.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,628,724.20x = 17,453,865.23 × 5,875,501.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,628,724.20x = 102,550,209,990,876.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,550,209,990,876.27/11,628,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,818,698.27

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